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Fire and Security Engineer

Location: Portsmouth Covering South Coast

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-known, highly respected multi-disciplined fire and security company with a strong and consistent workload across the South Coast and up to Camberley. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants to develop alongside a senior engineer, work on quality installations, and progress within a stable employer.


What We Are Looking For

  • A motivated individual with industry experience in fire sprinklers and fire & security
  • Engineers confident supporting a senior engineer with installation works
  • Ability to carry out PPM service calls, fault finding and second fix works
  • Strong background in CCTV and Access Control, particularly high-level IP systems
  • Good IP knowledge is required due to the volume of networked jobs
  • Professional demeanour with clients and colleagues
  • Willingness to learn through in-house and manufacturer training
  • Full UK driving licence


Main Daily Duties

  • First fix installation works
  • Second fix and commissioning support
  • Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) service calls
  • Fault finding and reactive repairs across client sites
  • Assisting the senior engineer with ongoing installation projects
  • Work is mainly in Portsmouth, with travel up to Camberley
  • Covering nearby towns including Southampton, Fareham, Eastleigh, Havant, Chichester, Farnborough and surrounding areas


Contracted Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday no weekends
  • 08:30 17:00 on site
  • 40 hours per week
  • Call-out rota: 2 weeks on, 8 weeks off - Average 35 call outs during the on-call duration ( Mainly Portsmouth area)


Hours, Pay & Package

  • £34,000 £36,000 with progression for the right candidate
  • Overtime paid at time and a half
  • Sunday overtime paid at double time
  • Call-out payment: £65 per call out, including the first hour on site
  • Supplied van, phone, uniform and laptop
  • Door-to-door pay is provided after the first half hour each way
  • First half hour travel each way is not payable


Why Join This Company

  • Employer with an excellent industry reputation
  • Structured training programmes in house, onsite and outsourced
  • Manufacturer courses and additional qualifications available
  • Clear routes into senior engineering and supervisory positions
  • Varied and technically interesting work with a heavy emphasis on IP CCTV and Access Control
  • Stable, organised workload with long-term career prospects


If you are interested in this role please apply below


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